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Congratulations to MAFS Alumni ’16, Joelle Firzli
Congratulations to MAFS Alumni ’16, Joelle Firzli We are thrilled to announce that MAFS Alumni, Joelle Firzli, has been awarded the 2023 TSA Research Travel…
MAFS ’21 Alum, Iesha Coppin-Forde has been featured in the FIDM Museum Newsletter
MAFS ’21 Alum, Iesha Coppin-Forde has been featured in the FIDM Museum Newsletter: “Iesha Coppin-Forde’s internship nightlights the Afro-Caribbean experience” “Iesha Coppin-Forde, our Lori and…
Working in Fashion / Studies: MAFS Alumni and Career Panel
Working in Fashion / Studies MA Fashion Studies Alumni & Career Panel In recognition of the launch of our MA Fashion Studies program…
Legacy with Sebastian Grant – November 19th, 2020
Scholarship in the history of jewelry making in the 20th Century has often focused on a very narrow discourse based on primarily white European and…
The American Everyday: Resistance, Revolution & Transformation symposium
The American Everyday: Resistance, Revolution & Transformation symposium, hosted by the Columbia College Chicago Fashion Studies Department, was held on Saturday February 15, 2020. American…
Fashion: Now & Then
Friday November 1 and Saturday November 2, LIM will host the Fashion: Now and Then conference. Current MAFS student, Noel Yeong-An Liao (MAFS ’20), and several MAFS alum will be presenting. FASHION: NOW & THEN…
Irem C. Yildiz’s (MA Design Studies 2018) thesis project is selected as a finalist
We are proud to announce that Irem C. Yildiz’s (MA Design Studies 2018) thesis project The Vacant Store Initiative has been selected as one of the finalists in…
Fighting for Visibility in Fashion from the Lecture Hall
(Photo attributed to Sarah Rocco for The New School) For too long, fashion has been living in its own post-racial bubble. When countless models of…
HDCS Alumna Mae Colburn to Participate in Textiles Exhibit and Open Studio
MA History of Design and Curatorial Studies alumni Mae Colburn (c/o ’16) is taking part in Helena Hernmarck: Weaving In Progress, an upcoming exhibition showcasing the…
HDCS Alum Levi Higgs Interviewed for The Adventurine
Levi Higgs, MA in the History of Decorative Arts and Design 2014 graduate (now MA in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies), was recently…
